opera. unfortunately it was my life and wasn t a soap opera for me. it was tv s first blockbuster trial. scandalous and sensational. her sexuality was the star of the pam smart show. the explosion of flashbulbs. it s body heat, it s fatal attraction. pamela smart accused of bewitching a teenage student into murdering her husband. i pulled the trigger. another look at the frenzy. it was just crazy. the trial. i made a mistake. was killing your husband one of those mistakes? no. it s not at all who she was or is. the case some say changed the way americans witnessed justice. i don t know enough will ever be enough for anyone in this case. pamela smart liv. the beautiful, young widow stepped hello and welcome to dateline. you ve heard about it. pamela part lived it. the beautiful young widow from her small town into america s most gripping trial. a very real drama that inspired a hollywood hit movie. now you re about to hear the chilling story from th
a myth. the so-called boys were certified by the attorney general s office as adults with the sophistication of adults that would face trial and be punished with adult punishments. he says it is outrageous that they were housed in the same jail. billy and the teen were even in the same cell. they had a long time to get their stories straight if necessary? from the day gregg was slaughtered in his own living room to the day they stepped into the courtroom, they could prepare for trial together. what do you say about the motive the prosecution gave? right, no one has explain when i could have gotten divorced. my parents lived in a beautiful
14- 15-year-old playing the part of an adult. he says another false image that persisted was billy flynn and his friends as innocent young boys easily manipulated. the attorney says, in reality they were tough teens who killed gregg on their own. and then concocted a story about pamela s involvement to shorten their sentences. the “boys were boys” is a myth. the so-called boys were certified by the attorney general s office as adults with the sophistication of adults that would face trial in adult courtrooms and be punished with adult punishments. he says it s outrageous they were housed in the same jail for months before trial. billy and the teen who held the knife were even in the same cell. they had a long time to get their stories straight, if necessary.